Gai Waterhouse will look to fill a gap in her resume in Saturday’s Australian Derby on day one of The Championships.

In silencing and condemning young men, we risk them becoming enraged and reclusive.

The Hawks made every kind of error imaginable, yet after appearing to have Buckley’s hope of winning for two hours, they managed to turn a game that bordered on dreary into a belated thriller.

Geelong and Hawthorn will resume hostilities at the MCG on Easter Monday, follow all the action on our live blog.

Father-of-five and postman Cain Bettenson was going for a beer on Sunday afternoon when he witnessed a boat explode on the Hawkesbury River.

Motorists heading home after the Easter long weekend are facing significant traffic, following recent extreme weather which has closed several roads.

A dour Easter Monday affair between Geelong and Hawthorn exploded to life in the last quarter.

The RBA is not expected to shift the official cash rate this week, but its April board meeting comes as investors are starting to get nervous about inflation.

A survey of universities has found they are continuing to lecture online in many of the lessons that were remote last year, with on-campus classes mostly limited to small tutorials.

The Queen’s favourite dogs, Pembroke Welsh corgis, have done absolutely brilliantly despite the sweltering heat in the colonies at the Sydney Royal Easter Show.

Blake Ferguson bagged a double, set up another and survived a magnificent Adam Doueihi bombing raid to help the Eels win 36-22.

Plans for a tower to be built near Shell House in Melbourne’s CBD have sparked debate over protection for public space and modern architecture, amid fears it will “set a dangerous precedent”.

Tamworth Cup credentials go on the line at  and there’s no shortage of candidates in a competitive prelude at the feature meeting on Tuesday.

Everything you need to know to pick a winner on a seven-race card.

The scans revealed the halfback requires surgery immediately, but the club is hopeful he will be back on deck by round 14.

A car fire on Kwinana Freeway has caused chaos for thousands of commuters travelling home from Easter long weekend festivities.

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said everyone in England will be able to take a COVID-19 test twice a week in a new drive to track the pandemic as society reopens.

Axed after just one game, Josh Mansour was desperate to redeem himself after South Sydney debut.

It is almost six months since Australia’s all-conquering women’s side played a home match, and it will be about that long again until the team next plays here.

Multiple disasters caused by torrential rains in eastern Indonesia have killed at least 55 people and displaced thousands, the country’s disaster relief agency said Monday. More than 40 other people were missing.

Defender Ally Green scored one of the goals of the season as Sydney FC beat Canberra United 3-0 in the W-League semi final.

The Morrison government says although the economy shows signs of recovery the global environment means caution is necessary.

As a beauty editor for three decades, I’ve seen all the fads when it comes to ageing. These are the skincare ingredients worth your time.

The school has announced an amnesty in an effort to recover at least 50 paintings, sculptures and other works that have “gone missing”.

Collingwood will have to do without backline coach Jordan Roughead during Saturday’s AFLW preliminary final in Brisbane, while premiership captain Nick Maxwell may also be needed by the men’s team in Melbourne.

The Suburban Rail Loop project will not be a continuous line connecting western and south-eastern suburbs. Commuters will be forced to change trains at least once to complete the 90-kilometre journey.

Dylan Walker wants another week at fullback and hopefully a new deal as he feels like the “scapegoat” for Manly’s miserable start.

Betting giants have done well out of Australian punters during COVID-19, gaining billions in value as they benefitted from low taxes in the Northern Territory.

GWS director Jimmy Bartel has pointed to the Giants’ recruitment rather than the ability of coach Leon Cameron in assessing the team’s 0-3 start to the season.

Edward Ware is a veteran of Stawell and finally tasted success in the men’s race, while the women’s race was won by a sprinter who specialises in ageing cheese away from the track.

After months of lockdown, it’s now kind of weird to be around people again.

The 27th Screen Actors Guild Awards was pre-taped and didn't have an official red carpet but that didn't stop many of Hollywood's stars from putting on a fashion show.

The US electric vehicle market is being bogged down by a weak supply chain that is making it difficult for American automakers to get enough batteries.

While at least 564 people have been killed in the junta’s brutal crackdown, many more have been detained or “forcibly disappeared”.

ANZ has not joined more than 65 multinationals with operations in Myanmar that have publicly condemned the coup, as violence escalates in the country.

This year’s madcap Melbourne International Comedy Festival Great Debate asked: should we cancel cancel culture?

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The Roosters warrior has suffered 20 concussions during his career. He can’t have another one.

Richmond skipper Trent Cotchin has escaped injury and is expected to face Port Adelaide on Friday night despite being seen icing his hamstrings late in Saturday’s loss to Sydney.

Liberal senator Jim Molan will step away from parliamentary duties for further medical tests to confirm the prognosis and treatment.

“If sighted, members of the public should not approach Mr Bennell, as he may be armed with an edged weapon, but contact police immediately on 131 444,” Gang Crime Squad Detective Senior Constable Jacinta Keane said.

A man has died on the Gold Coast after his vehicle veered from the road, crashed into a tree and was submerged in water while he was trapped inside.

The teenager declared “this is my home” after his Roosters debut against the Warriors, when he slotted in seamlessly for the injured Luke Keary.

A new exhibition of work by the artist explores a powerful theme: misfits, outcasts and horrors, trying to find their place in the world.

The 68-year-old female passenger and 69-year-old male driver died in hospital after their SUV slammed into a tree on the Sunshine Coast on Easter Sunday.

The star of Better Call Saul is reinvented as an action hero in a brutal revenge thriller inspired by his own sense of impotence.

The US is about to become the biggest contributor to global growth for the first time in decades but will it be lasting and could it produce an ugly ending?

Police investigating the death of a Fraser Coast man are calling for anyone who might have seen a couple driving a 2011 Hyundai Accent sedan.

Writers and comedians are turning to lived experiences of serious issues such as discrimination to make their work richer, and audiences love it.

The family of a father-of-three who was killed on a notoriously dangerous road in Perth’s north remembers their loved one as a “wonderful man” whose loss has caused their most painful grief.